Yes, well fitting face coverings will be required for anyone attending winter commencement. This includes all graduates, family members, guests, faculty and staff. Both UW–Madison and Dane County have extended masking requirements into January. UW–Madison’s mask …
General
What is the Class of 2021 Senior Class Gift and how can I contribute?
The Senior Class Office has selected the Social Justice Hub at UW-Madison as the Class of 2021 Senior Class Gift. Learn more about the Senior Class gift here. You can support the Senior Class Gift …
Request for visitation letter?
You can obtain an invitational letter through the International Student Services. Their website will provide you with more information and the form with how to do so.
When will the next commencement take place?
Please visit the Academic Calendar page for more information on future commencement dates.
I am late to apply to graduate, can I still graduate?
Yes, graduates are required to complete the application, even if they have missed the deadline for their name to be listed in the program. All graduates are also required to have a cap and gown …
When do I receive my diploma?
The actual diploma will be mailed to you by the Office of the Registrar several weeks after the end of the semester. Class of 2021 graduates will receive their diplomas and diploma covers by mail after …
Will there be a live stream of the ceremony?
The commencement ceremony will be streamed live online. The ceremony will be streamed through the University’s YouTube channel. A YouTube display will appear on the commencement home page about 15 minutes before the start of the ceremony. Archived …
How can I obtain a program?
Please click here to view the program from the Spring 2021 Ceremony
How do I order a cap and gown?
Reserve your cap and gown through the University Bookstore (click on the graduation tab).
How do I apply to graduate?
Visit the Student Center’s instruction page. Master’s and Ph.D. students can also find information on the Graduate School’s “Completing Your Degree” webpage.